diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index f49873f..f290da8 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
   version: 2.0
-  
+
   jobs:
     unit_tests:
       docker:
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       - run: mv kubebuilder_2.0.0-alpha.4_linux_amd64 kubebuilder && sudo mv kubebuilder /usr/local/
       - run: export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/kubebuilder/bin
       - run: make test
-  
+
   workflows:
     version: 2
     secrets-manager:
@@ -66,4 +66,3 @@
               only: /^v[0-9]+(\.[0-9]+){2}(-.+|[^-.]*)$/
             branches:
               ignore: /.*/
-  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index eb27d37..fc039d3 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ Please delete options that are not relevant.
 
 # How Has This Been Tested?
 
-Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes. 
+Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes.
 
-Provide instructions so we can reproduce. 
+Provide instructions so we can reproduce.
 
 Please also list any relevant details for your test configuration
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3f0fd35..e998e0d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+## v1.1.0 2021-01-05
+
+- [BEHAVIOUR] Using flags watch-namespaces / exclude-namespaces. They interact differently.
+  - All namespaces are watched. A namespace is excluded if it is specified within the *exclude-namespaces* flag.
+- [FEATURE] Adding **auth-method** param to specify Vault authentication method.
+  - Adding vault authentication method from kubernetes. With **auth-method** param set to **kubernetes**.
+- [BUG] set the controller name to something unique avoid 'duplicate metrics collector registration attempted' errors.
+
 ## no code related changes 2020-04-28
 
 - No logic changes in secrets-manager. But we are going to stablish some changes in the project management:
diff --git a/config/default/manager_image_patch.yaml b/config/default/manager_image_patch.yaml
index ddbabb7..338a0bf 100644
--- a/config/default/manager_image_patch.yaml
+++ b/config/default/manager_image_patch.yaml
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
       # Change the value of image field below to your controller image URL
-      - image: registry.hub.docker.com/tuentitech/secrets-manager:v1.0.2
+      - image: registry.hub.docker.com/tuentitech/secrets-manager:v1.1.0
         name: manager
diff --git a/deploy/version/version.properties b/deploy/version/version.properties
index 988ddce..72725bf 100644
--- a/deploy/version/version.properties
+++ b/deploy/version/version.properties
@@ -1 +1 @@
-version=v1.0.3-kubernetes-role-3
+version=v1.1.0